Ep 6. Pride & Ego: Can You Kill the Ego or Do You Need It to Survive?
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Ep 6. Pride & Ego: Can You Kill the Ego or Do You Need It to Survive?
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Summary
We’re constantly told to “kill the ego” and “let go of pride” — but is that actually healthy… or even possible?
In this episode of The Disconnect Podcast, we break down the uncomfortable truth about pride and ego. We explore whether ego is something that must be eliminated, or if it’s a necessary part of survival, identity, and self-protection in today’s world.
We discuss:
The difference between healthy ego vs destructive ego
When pride protects you — and when it isolates you
Why ego is often misunderstood in spiritual and mental health spaces
Can you really detach from ego… or just learn to manage it?
How pride and ego show up in relationships, leadership, and trauma
This episode challenges black-and-white thinking and asks deeper questions about self-worth, boundaries, masculinity, femininity, and healing — especially in a culture that confuses humility with self-erasure.
🎧 This conversation isn’t about destroying the ego — it’s about understanding it.
👇 Tap in, reflect, and join the conversation.